UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 3, 2003
METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
0-2816 |
36-2090085 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
7401 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60706
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (708) 867-6777)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
On July 3, 2003, the Company issued a press release to announce that its Board of Directors will meet to evaluate and respond to Dura Automotive's (Nasdaq: DRRA) announcement of its planned unsolicited cash tender offer for Methode's outstanding Class B stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
On July 10, 2003, the Company issued a press release to announce that it adjourned its special meeting of eligible Class A stockholders, to reconvene on July 24, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. | |||
Date: July 10, 2003 |
By: |
/s/ DOUGLAS A. KOMAN Douglas A. Koman Vice President, Corporate Finance |
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| Exhibit No. |
Description |
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|---|---|---|
| 99.1 | Methode Electronics, Inc. Press Release issued July 3, 2003. | |
99.2 |
Methode Electronics, Inc. Press Release issued July 10, 2003. |
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